Ngwezhe Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Ngwezhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 477 | 1:33,228 | 3,374 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngwezhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwezhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwezhe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwezhe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 637,196th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. Ngwezhe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwezhe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 33,228. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 69 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 30 percent are found and Eastern Province, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngweze | 92 | 180 | / |
| Ngwezhi | 86 | 207 | / |
| Ngwueze | 86 | 47 | / |
| Ngweche | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ngwezie | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngwedze | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngwezha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwueche | 80 | 438 | / |
| Ngwetshe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nngwueze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwese | 77 | 954 | / |
| Ngwezi | 77 | 759 | / |
| Ngbeze | 77 | 321 | / |
| Ngueze | 77 | 211 | / |
| Ngweza | 77 | 112 | / |
| Ngweje | 77 | 44 | / |
| Nkweze | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ngwege | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwece | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwexe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngcwetshe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngwetchep | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwechi | 71 | 236 | / |
| Ngueche | 71 | 138 | / |
| Ng'wezi | 71 | 129 | / |
| Nguezie | 71 | 33 | / |
| Ngoueze | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ngweseh | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nkwueze | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nkweche | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngbedze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngqwezi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngqweza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwegeh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkwaeze | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwetse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngwejei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwece | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiseh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwizha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguezea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguezeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguezey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbeche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwedje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngweger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwesie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwesih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nngwese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbezea | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Gbeche | 67 | 116 | / |
| Nkwetche | 67 | 96 | / |
| Nguetche | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkwetshe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngwatshe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngwetsha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ng'wiche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwetshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwozieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwethsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbetche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngueache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuechi | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gueize | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngwezhe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis